What does latchbolt mean?
Latchbolt means A spring-loaded part of a lock that extends from the front of the lock and into a hole in the door frame, or strike, in order to hold the door closed.
Latchbolt
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Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Latchbolt is a noun meaning A spring-loaded part of a lock that extends from the front of the lock and into a hole in the door frame, or strike, in order to hold the door closed.
Meaning
A spring-loaded part of a lock that extends from the front of the lock and into a hole in the door frame, or strike, in order to hold the door closed.
Word Forms
- latchbolts
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